Be Kind When You Can

Be Kind When You Can

by Eliza Cook

Eliza Cook was an English poet and writer known for her social commentary and support of Chartism, a working-class political movement. Her poems often addressed issues of poverty, inequality, and the struggles of the working class. Cook's work was popular in the Victorian Era and is still studied and appreciated today.

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